On Wednesday, October 1, The JUSTICE Project at Canisius will host the professional development series “Embracing All Children: Address Cultural and Linguistic Diversity in Our Schools.” The series will focus on promoting evidence-based practices for effective teaching and assessment. Each session of the series will explore the linguistic and cultural factors that influence students in our schools and address how to effectively meet their needs in the classroom. Topics to be covered include culturally responsive pedagogy, differentiated instructional strategies, assessment and promoting parent involvement.
There is no fee to attend. All sessions are scheduled from 4:00 – 6:30 p.m. in the Grupp Fireside Lounge located in the Student Center. To learn more click here or visit www.canisius.edu/justice.
Submitted by: Kristin Kurtzworth-Keen, administrator, JUSTICE Project
